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David Starr Jordan, ichthyologist, peace advocate, useful citizen, and President Emeritus of Leland Stanford, Jr., University, was elected President of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, meeting at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. The recent solar eclipse, protection of the fishing industry, seismic disturbances were the chief topics of interest.
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